Abu Nasr Sa'd of Granada

Abu Nasr Sa'd ibn Ali ibn Yusuf (Arabic: أبو نصر سعد بن علي بن يوسف, romanizedʾAbū Naṣr Saʿd ibn ʿAlī ibn Yūsuf), known by the regnal name al-Musta'in bi-llah (Arabic: المستعين بالله, romanizedal-Mustaʿīn bi-ʾllāh, lit.'he who looks for help to God') and as Ciriza (a corruption of Sidi Sa'd) or Mulay Zad ("Lord Sa'd) to the Christian chroniclers,[1] was the twentieth Nasrid ruler of the Moorish Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula.

Abu Nasr Sa'd
Sultan of Granada
(1st reign)
Reign1455–1462
PredecessorMuhammad XI of Granada
SuccessorYusuf V of Granada
Sultan of Granada
(2nd reign)
Reign1463–1464
PredecessorYusuf V of Granada
SuccessorAbu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada
BornUnknown
Died1465
DynastyNasrides
FatherAli ibn Yusuf
ReligionIslam

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  • Harvey, L. P. (1990). Islamic Spain, 1250 to 1500. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-31962-9.
  • Latham, J.D. & Fernández-Puertas, A. (1993). "Naṣrids". In Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W. P. & Pellat, Ch. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume VII: Mif–Naz. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 1020–1029. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0855. ISBN 978-90-04-09419-2.


Abu Nasr Sa'd of Granada
Cadet branch of the Banu Khazraj
 Died: 1465
Regnal titles
Preceded by Sultan of Granada
1455–1462
Succeeded by
Preceded by Sultan of Granada
1462–1464
Succeeded by